Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
June
From May to November Santo Domingo can experience strong daily rains, though
usually only for short periods, while from June to September the north coast experi-
ences generally sunny skies.
Puerto Plata Cultural Festival
This week-long festival brings merengue, blues, jazz and folk concerts to the Puerto Plata's
Fuerte San Felipe, at the end of the Malecón. (
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San Pedro Apóstal
A raucous festival on June 29 in San Pedro celebrating
cocolo
(non-hispanic African) cul-
ture. Roving bands of
guloyas
(dancers) perform this traditional dance routine on the
streets.
Isla Cabritos Flora & Fauna
Bloooming cactus flowers, butterflies, iguanas and crocodiles all converge in June on this
desert island in the middle of Lago Enriquillo.
